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Entries for 'JTeel'
Bayou Bunnies Beat the Blues
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I always get the blues when deer season ends. It's too cold to fish in early February and my stack of unattended honeydoos has grown into a mountain since October.
This season, I decided to beat the blues by taking advantage of Alabama's February...
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Stacy's Sweetheart of Story
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Stacy Harris loves chocolate. So much so that a box of chocolate covered Alaskan berries helped solidify her choice for a future husband.
Stacy's then-boyfriend, Scott, bought a box of her favorite treats at the beginning of his caribou hunt on Alas...
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Bear Camp's Magic Moments
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Recently, while cleaning out my hunting closet, I found my journal from a black bear camp. It's dated May 1997. The memories of Saskatchewan came flooding back when I opened the first page.
I'd forgotten how much fun this hunting trip was, my firs...
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Midnight Mac & Cheese
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I've just learned that my great aunt Lendol Bryan passed away at the age of 96. She was one of the sweetest, most gracious ladies I've ever known.
Aunt Lendol was well-known around my little hometown in north Alabama for her good humor, her breat...
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Cajun-Style Venison Tenderloins
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Via Alabama, via Illinois, Via Missouri, via Louisiana...
For those who love to eat wild game, hunting lodges can be far better sources for collecting recipes than cookbooks. Where else do you have full access to a chef or cook who specializes in ...
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Off-the-Grid S'mores
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Making s'mores around a campfire should be a fun and simple activity, but the kids all too often end up with charred marshmallows, grit in their teeth and singed eyebrows.
Raise your hand if you've ever gotten impatient and stuck your marshmallow...
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Buckmasters Big Red Chili
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Buckmasters annual Chili Cook-off is an event Buckmasters employees look forward to each fall. Everyone has a great time whether they're entered into the chili competition, the Halloween costume contest or simply standing by with a spoon, a judge'...
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Creole Chicken & Okra
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Sometimes I buy a cookbook just for one or two recipes. When I heard about "Cooking Up a Storm," I knew there would be dozens of recipes I'd like, which proved to be true.
After Hurricane Katrina, there was risk of losing much of the old Louisian...
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Tim's 'Mater Gravy
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Before you country cookin' traditionalists look at these ingredients and start throwing tomatoes at me, I confess my recipe is a bit different than what most mawmaws make. Leave out the hot sauce, garlic, Worcestershire sauce and cayenne pepper to ma...
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Alabama Red Beans & Rice
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I've had a couple of friends from New Orleans ask me what made these "Alabama" red beans and rice. I reminded them that Louisiana isn't the only state with Cajun and Creole culture.
Alabama has plenty of Cajuns, too, down in our own bayou co...
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